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Birmingham Museums and Birmingham Art Galleries
(Birmingham, Alabama - AL, USA)



Birmingham, Alabama is home to a small selection of notable museums and art galleries, which have become important attractions in their own right.

Museum highlights in Birmingham include the exciting McWane Center, home to many hands-on scientific displays, and the Birmingham Museum of Art, housing important collections of historic artworks from around the world. Here is some further information about Birmingham's main museums and art galleries.




Birmingham Museums and Art Galleries: Birmingham Museum of Art - 2000 Eighth Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama (AL), 35203, USA
Tel: +1 205 254 2565
The largest museum of its type in the Southeast, the Birmingham Museum of Art has a surprisingly vast range of fine art from all corners of the world. This museum is particularly proud of its American, Asian and French collections, as well as its extensive range of Wedgwood. The museum also has one of the most diverse Native American art collections in the country and has been awarded for its groundbreaking efforts at making arts available for appreciation by the visually impaired.
Birmingham museum open: Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 12:00 to 17:00
Birmingham museum admission: free

Birmingham Museums and Art Galleries: McWane Center - 200 19th Street N, Birmingham, Alabama (AL), 35203, USA
Tel: +1 205 714 8300
Discover the wonderful world of science through the marvelous interactive displays at the enthralling McWane Center. With an amazing array of science experiments, equipment and multimedia exhibits, you'll get plenty of hands-on edutainment, while you can also sit back and absorb the fantastic sights and sounds at the IMAX theater.
Birmingham museum open: Monday to Saturday - 10:00 to 18:00, Sunday - 12:00 to 18:00, seasonal variation
Birmingham museum admission: charge

 
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